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that's what they had to do in california. just a year ago hands free texting while driving in california became legal. >> now they're making an effort thousands of drivers text hands free while driving and with long commutes and traffic jams it's simply become a way of life. but a freshman state lawmaker says even voice texting is simply too dangerous. >> the average time for looking and being distracted is about 4.6 seconds. and at 55 miles per hour that's almost a football field you're not paying attention to the drivers around you. and to any that's not okay. >> he's introduced a bill that should fete its first hearing this spring and we'll keep you updated on what happens. >>> when you were in school, did you ever receive a grade that you thought this just isn't fair? well, a former graduate student in pennsylvania is suing her school because of that. megan thod e-filed a lawsuit against lee university because a c. plus in 2009. she says the grade impacted her degree and her earning potential. the lawsuit accuses the scho
that's what they had to do in california. just a year ago hands free texting while driving in california became legal. >> now they're making an effort thousands of drivers text hands free while driving and with long commutes and traffic jams it's simply become a way of life. but a freshman state lawmaker says even voice texting is simply too dangerous. >> the average time for looking and being distracted is about 4.6 seconds. and at 55 miles per hour that's almost a football field...
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california dries out after yesterday's storm. it will be pretty quiet here on the east coast. >> and it's another day of bone-chilling cold in the upper midwest. minneapolis will struggle to get above ten degrees. new york, boston and baltimore are in the upper 30s. phoenix is in the mid-50s, when the normal high is usually 60. miami, as usual, the shot spot, around 80 degrees. >>> and coming up, we'll have a live report, as we welcome our friend robin roberts back to "gma," just a few hours from now. >>> plus, business news. how did hackers take a big, old bite right out of apple? >>> and think your morning latte is pretty pricey? we'll show you the most expensive starbucks drink, ever. >>> and welcome back. gas prices are now rising at the fastest pace in nearly a decade. prices are up half a dollar per month, at a time of the year when they're usually low. gas already tops $5 a gallon in some cities. many analysts predict it will break records this year. others expect drivers to reduce their consumption if prices go too much h
california dries out after yesterday's storm. it will be pretty quiet here on the east coast. >> and it's another day of bone-chilling cold in the upper midwest. minneapolis will struggle to get above ten degrees. new york, boston and baltimore are in the upper 30s. phoenix is in the mid-50s, when the normal high is usually 60. miami, as usual, the shot spot, around 80 degrees. >>> and coming up, we'll have a live report, as we welcome our friend robin roberts back to...
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. >> fog and clouds keep temperatures cool in southern california. warmer than usual in atlanta and orlando. 20s in fargo, minneapolis and detroit. >>> and i wanted you to take a look to get an idea of what a dreary time it's been in new york with the rain and cold. take a look at willis tonight. i just wanted to let you know, we got an urgent call from bill cosby. he wants his sweater back. little bit, willis. seriously, give theo and rudy my best. >> oh, boy. he's been plotting this all night. >> thank you, willis. he's a good sport. >>> a little hero doing something big for the victims of super storm sandy. it comes to us from union city, new jersey. >> that is where 9-year-old petey, a student at the st. francis academy grammar school. he wanted to help those hit hard by the storm, so he sold bracelets with the proceeds going to the victims. he turned over a dlek to the red cross yesterday for $3,335. he even dipped into his own allowance to help raise all that money. good going, petey. nice guy, good work, good cause. >> what a sweetie pie. >>>
. >> fog and clouds keep temperatures cool in southern california. warmer than usual in atlanta and orlando. 20s in fargo, minneapolis and detroit. >>> and i wanted you to take a look to get an idea of what a dreary time it's been in new york with the rain and cold. take a look at willis tonight. i just wanted to let you know, we got an urgent call from bill cosby. he wants his sweater back. little bit, willis. seriously, give theo and rudy my best. >> oh, boy. he's been...
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. >>> police say the man hunt for the alleged southern california cop killer christopher dorner is over. a body found in the charred remains of a cabin where he was holed up tuesday is believed to be the remains of the suspect. the detectives are now waiting for a positive id on the remains but they're saying the man hunt for the fugitive that's now responsible for at least four murders, two of those victims fellow police officers. wednesday, the husband and wife taken hostage by the man believed to be dorner spoke to reporters about those harrowing moments they came face-to-face with the suspected killer. >> dorner jumped out of the snow at me. gun drawn. big long rifle. he pointed his gun at me and said i don't want to hurt you. >> after a dramatic series of events tuesday afternoon, police trailed the man believed to be dorner to a cabin in big bear lake, california. after a shootout with deputies that left one dead and another injures, that man barricaded himself inside. police reported hearing a single gunshot before that cabin burned to the ground. now while sifting through the ru
. >>> police say the man hunt for the alleged southern california cop killer christopher dorner is over. a body found in the charred remains of a cabin where he was holed up tuesday is believed to be the remains of the suspect. the detectives are now waiting for a positive id on the remains but they're saying the man hunt for the fugitive that's now responsible for at least four murders, two of those victims fellow police officers. wednesday, the husband and wife taken hostage by the...
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we begin with breaking news out of big bear lake california. the search for christopher dorner could be possibly over. authorities believe this manhunt could be over after a stand off and shoot out between the man believed to being christopherdorner and them took place at the cabinan it went up in flames ending a week long manhunt that could result in four people dead including two police officers and the two people related to a los angeles county police officer as well. abc2 news is live with more out of los angeles. jim, what do you know. >> reporter: a massive man hadn't appears to be over after police corner a suspected killer in a california cabin. the charred body was found inside the debris of a big bear california cabin. authorities have to wait to positively confirm the remains as christopher dorner. >> it is difficult to identify the remains of someone in a building and that could take days or possibly weeks to do a department n amount analysis or -- dna analysis depending on the condition of the body. >> reporter: a man matching dorn
we begin with breaking news out of big bear lake california. the search for christopher dorner could be possibly over. authorities believe this manhunt could be over after a stand off and shoot out between the man believed to being christopherdorner and them took place at the cabinan it went up in flames ending a week long manhunt that could result in four people dead including two police officers and the two people related to a los angeles county police officer as well. abc2 news is live with...
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. >>> it was a very anxious night across southern california. at least one town on lockdown, as police search for a suspected cop-killer with an online manifesto. new details emerging overnight. >>> a developing story from texas. an e-mail hacking investigation involving the bush family. did a hacker break into e-mail accounts of both former presidents? >>> and defeated. a stunner in college basketball. another number one team toppled. >>> good friday morning, everybody. we do begin with the madness blizzard that is about to unload tons of snow and heavy winds on the northeast. >> forecasters say it could be the worst storm in a century. airlines have already grounded more than 2,600 flights. schools are closed in boston and a number of other cities. starting this afternoon, amtrak is suspending service between new york and new england. >> the worst of the storm is expected to hit this evening, with hurricane-force winds. we begin our coverage, now, with abc's pretty arla. >> reporter: all of the towns on the northeast, with estimates it could d
. >>> it was a very anxious night across southern california. at least one town on lockdown, as police search for a suspected cop-killer with an online manifesto. new details emerging overnight. >>> a developing story from texas. an e-mail hacking investigation involving the bush family. did a hacker break into e-mail accounts of both former presidents? >>> and defeated. a stunner in college basketball. another number one team toppled. >>> good friday...
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. >> deep in the heart of the northern california mountains, marijuana growing season is under way. >> there's nothing more american than a man taking his piece of ground and producing a product that people want. >> this is the emerald -- >> this show is called weed ountry and it's all about the business of growingworks. gun zero for a multibillion dollar marijuana industry. originally comprised of three counties covering 10,000 square miles, it's now growing out of control and rebels are staking their claim. >> use our feet to walk on this property any time you feel like it. >> things get heated. one of the guys featured in "weed country" is mike and he joins us via skype right this minute from california to tell us a little bit about the show, about his business, and about what we can expect. welcome to the show, mike. >> thank you. >> doesn't the danger of this occupation bother you? it looks like you've got police looking for you and then you've got other people kind of encroaching on you've got, your goods? >> it's tempered by faith, by a belief. i think that marijuana prohibitio
. >> deep in the heart of the northern california mountains, marijuana growing season is under way. >> there's nothing more american than a man taking his piece of ground and producing a product that people want. >> this is the emerald -- >> this show is called weed ountry and it's all about the business of growingworks. gun zero for a multibillion dollar marijuana industry. originally comprised of three counties covering 10,000 square miles, it's now growing out of...
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minutes we're going to take you live to california. >> we have a lot more breaking news to bring you but we're also tracking snow. >> chief meteorologist wyatt everhart has a quick look at potential problems for tomorrow. >> potential for tomorrow evening certainly to have some wintry weather in the mix. temperatures will remain chilly through the day tomorrow. we're watching this approaching storm system. rain showers over if south, the whole thing gets in here after midday tomorrow and tomorrow night as temperatures fall, we could see wintry weather. >> if you can't join us tomorrow at 4:30 follow us on twitter at abc2 news weather. . >> two college park students are dead, another in the hospital. >> it started early this morning. police say the suspect dayvon green set small fires in and around the house where he lived. those fires chased his roommates out into the yard. one was killed and the other was shot but survived. >> and that's when he turned the gun on himself cheryl has more. >> we went back back to morgan state university where dayvon green received his degree. accordin
minutes we're going to take you live to california. >> we have a lot more breaking news to bring you but we're also tracking snow. >> chief meteorologist wyatt everhart has a quick look at potential problems for tomorrow. >> potential for tomorrow evening certainly to have some wintry weather in the mix. temperatures will remain chilly through the day tomorrow. we're watching this approaching storm system. rain showers over if south, the whole thing gets in here after midday...
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this happened in san bernadino, california. she saw dave interacting with buzz, so she put pictures of him and buzz on facebook and it went viral. she was able to raise $2,000 so he could get his dog. ktla in los angeles talked to dave thomas about the event. >> never thought it was going to happen. especially to me. i got to go down there at 10:00 and kiss the ground of the feet of maria sanchez who did all this. >> oh. >> he thinks maria is an angel for raising this money and helping him get his dog out of the pooch pokey. here he is kissing her feet. >> thank you so much. >> to tell us all about what she did, we have maria sanchez via skype, "right this minute," from san bernadino, california. you were able to raise $2,000 for this man and his dog. tell us about the money, where is it going to right now? >> well, so far the money has gone to his fees at the shelter, money at the vet was spent and shopping spree at pet smart. >> why this man and this dog to raise this money for? >> why not. i would hope someone would do this
this happened in san bernadino, california. she saw dave interacting with buzz, so she put pictures of him and buzz on facebook and it went viral. she was able to raise $2,000 so he could get his dog. ktla in los angeles talked to dave thomas about the event. >> never thought it was going to happen. especially to me. i got to go down there at 10:00 and kiss the ground of the feet of maria sanchez who did all this. >> oh. >> he thinks maria is an angel for raising this money...
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to the mountains of california to the midwest in the coming days. and with snowstorms so much nor the forecast, there was a climate change headline today from some of the nation's top scientists. saying we should brace ourselves for less snow but more blizzards. so, what does that mean? abc's david kerley explains. >> reporter: it doesn't seem to make sense. blistering blizzards. >> up during the middle of the night and it looked like a blizzard outside. >> reporter: shoveling your sidewalk, you may be asking, this is global warming? >> i'm ready for spring. yeah, i'm definitely sick of winter. >> reporter: even the comics are getting in on the snow show. >> global warming is a total hoax. and i'll tell you how i know. because it's cold. today. where i live. >> reporter: but new studies confirm what scientists have been saying. we will get less snow. rutgers scientists have now documented a million scare mile decline of snow cover over nearly 50 years. and a new study from princeton scientists predicts global snowfall over the next 50 years will shi
to the mountains of california to the midwest in the coming days. and with snowstorms so much nor the forecast, there was a climate change headline today from some of the nation's top scientists. saying we should brace ourselves for less snow but more blizzards. so, what does that mean? abc's david kerley explains. >> reporter: it doesn't seem to make sense. blistering blizzards. >> up during the middle of the night and it looked like a blizzard outside. >> reporter: shoveling...
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nasa is launching a satellite into space today from california. the mission is to study the surface of the earth and how it is the longest running project right now at nasa. >>> vice president joe biden is heading to philadelphia to hold a round table discussion with law enforcement about the future of gun safety. >>> we're going to learn today just how many recorded shark attacks were happening in 2012. that list is put out every single year by the university of florida. last year there were 47 known shark attacks in the united states. >>> you remember about a month ago we told you the price of gas was going down? well, we were a little premature because now it's going back up. it's gone up a quarter in the past two weeks. the average in maryland right now is 3.59 on gallon on par with the nationwide afternoon. >>> the best of the best are competing today in the westminster kennel club show. 2700 breeds are in manhattan to see who is the top dog. there are two new breeds. >>> hundreds of people likely regret their decision to ignore the advice of
nasa is launching a satellite into space today from california. the mission is to study the surface of the earth and how it is the longest running project right now at nasa. >>> vice president joe biden is heading to philadelphia to hold a round table discussion with law enforcement about the future of gun safety. >>> we're going to learn today just how many recorded shark attacks were happening in 2012. that list is put out every single year by the university of florida. last...
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they charged dorner with the murder of a riverside california police officer. he faces the death penalty if he's captured and convicted. more than 700 tips have come in since a $1 million reward was offered for dorner. >>> for the more than 4,200 people stranded on the "triumph" cruise liner, it's a slow trek to land. "the triumph" has been dead in the water sense sunday, when a fire knocked out its engines. passengers and their families say it's rather uncomfortable onboard. >> there's no lights. no water. we can't flush. some people were able to shower. no one was injured. most of us are camping out on the top deck. >> they're all crying and hysterical. they want to go home. >> the ship should have been back in galveston, texas, already. the passengers are being offered a full refund. >>> this morning, we'r for the first time from the navy s.e.a.l. who killed osama bin laden. the s.e.a.l. team 6 member, referred to as the shooter, gave the first eyewitness account of that famous raid. he describes how bin laden reached for a gun and was killed with two shots
they charged dorner with the murder of a riverside california police officer. he faces the death penalty if he's captured and convicted. more than 700 tips have come in since a $1 million reward was offered for dorner. >>> for the more than 4,200 people stranded on the "triumph" cruise liner, it's a slow trek to land. "the triumph" has been dead in the water sense sunday, when a fire knocked out its engines. passengers and their families say it's rather...
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rain from seattle to northern california. up to six inches of snow in the cascades and northern rockies. light snow around minneapolis, chicago, detroit and pittsburgh. also, snowing this morning from philly to boston. showers from houston to tallahassee. >> 70s in miami and new orleans. 20s from boston to minneapolis. 40s in the northern rockies. and 50s from seattle to sacramento. >>> and coming up, a secret no more. meet america's youngest female billionaire, with a "b." >> i like that. hook me up. >>> then, business news today. is it getting easier to borrow money? an important sign of economic recovery. >>> and later on in "the pulse." inspiration. meet the skillful skateboarder who happens to be blind. >>> welcome back, everybody. we are seeing the biggest weekly jump in gasoline in two years. the energy department says gas prices rose 18 cents in the past week to an average of $3.54 a gallon. americans now spend 4% of our income on gasoline. more than 2,900 bucks a year. that's more than anytime in the last four years.
rain from seattle to northern california. up to six inches of snow in the cascades and northern rockies. light snow around minneapolis, chicago, detroit and pittsburgh. also, snowing this morning from philly to boston. showers from houston to tallahassee. >> 70s in miami and new orleans. 20s from boston to minneapolis. 40s in the northern rockies. and 50s from seattle to sacramento. >>> and coming up, a secret no more. meet america's youngest female billionaire, with a...
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she lives in california. my daughter sky is about to graduate from brown. >> congratulations. >> straight-as. >> no kidding. >> and telula is about to start school in san francisco, in the fall. >> how is mabel? >> mabel is probably knocking something over right now back at the hotel. she's so much fun. just so nice. all i want to do is be with her. >> is it different this time around? >> no. >> not at all? >> no. kind of the same. up early. not as early as you guys. >> i read somewhere that you said my job in life is to make my baby laugh. >> yes. >> how do you do that? >> just the stupidest things. here's a tip for you at home. if you're feeling sad or feeling down, just sing this little song. ♪ tra la, la, la, la, la it's from "the wizard of oz." if you sing it loud enough, you'll go crazy or -- the baby will laugh. >> you're on the cover of "gq" magazine. i was fascinated to read that as a child you stuttered. and the stutter went away when you began memorizing lines for a play. >> amazing, isn't it? ye
she lives in california. my daughter sky is about to graduate from brown. >> congratulations. >> straight-as. >> no kidding. >> and telula is about to start school in san francisco, in the fall. >> how is mabel? >> mabel is probably knocking something over right now back at the hotel. she's so much fun. just so nice. all i want to do is be with her. >> is it different this time around? >> no. >> not at all? >> no. kind of the same. up...
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a brutal winter blast that started in california, is marching through the midwest. today, millions will experience the full brunt of the storm when it dumps more snow and ice. and it might even spawn tornadoes. in parts of california, everyone is pitching in to clear snow. >> trying to dig out my dad so he can go to work later on today. >> i'm really liking this now that they're getting a little older. they can handle it for me. so, i don't have to come out here and have a heart attack. >> reporter: across several states, freezing rain and sleet made driving conditions treacherous. some drivers spliped or spun out of control. >> i was trying to go down the street from my house. and i started to go sideways down the hill. >> reporter: some were stranded for hours after icy highways were shut down. >> going to se sonora. >> it's too icy. >> reporter: the storm is blamed for one death. watches and warnings are affecting 30 million people in 19 states. snow in arizona. near tucson, the opening round of the match play championship was suspended when the greens turned whi
a brutal winter blast that started in california, is marching through the midwest. today, millions will experience the full brunt of the storm when it dumps more snow and ice. and it might even spawn tornadoes. in parts of california, everyone is pitching in to clear snow. >> trying to dig out my dad so he can go to work later on today. >> i'm really liking this now that they're getting a little older. they can handle it for me. so, i don't have to come out here and have a heart...
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it rolls down the coast of california. soaking rainfall in san francisco. that rain arrives late in l.a. we'll see heavy snow in the sier sierra nevada. it rolls into the plains. looking for blizzard conditions in nebraska, into south dakota on thursday, with potential for strong thunderstorms once again. rob and diana, back to you. >> thank you, jim. >>> the colorado house has passed new gun control measures. it's a bill being watched across the country. house democrats passed new ammunition limits and expanded background checks as part of a package of bills responding to the recent mass shootings. one of the shootings was at a movie theater in aurora, that left 12 people dead. the legislation faces an uncertain fate in the state senate. >>> president obama gets back to work today for the first time since his state of the union address. he returned to the white house last night after traveling to promote his plans for the economy, immigration and for gun control, as well. and after a long holiday weekend of golf in florida. today, the president will be bac
it rolls down the coast of california. soaking rainfall in san francisco. that rain arrives late in l.a. we'll see heavy snow in the sier sierra nevada. it rolls into the plains. looking for blizzard conditions in nebraska, into south dakota on thursday, with potential for strong thunderstorms once again. rob and diana, back to you. >> thank you, jim. >>> the colorado house has passed new gun control measures. it's a bill being watched across the country. house democrats passed...
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the rodriguezes were looking to fly with a layover to ontario, california. we found them a non-stop flight to los angeles, just 60 miles away, for almost $2,000 less. >> so, maybe i will be able to make that family reunion. and that's real money. >> reporter: some airlines are going to hit you with a change fee. if you don't have time to monitor, there are websites alerting you if your fare drops after booking. we have more on our website, diane. >> great to see you and your real money, paula. >>> and talk about a vacation memory. coming up, a close encounterle of a large kind. a whale of a story in our "instant index," next. this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. [ male announcer ] when it comes to the financial obstacles military families face, we understand. our financial advice is geare
the rodriguezes were looking to fly with a layover to ontario, california. we found them a non-stop flight to los angeles, just 60 miles away, for almost $2,000 less. >> so, maybe i will be able to make that family reunion. and that's real money. >> reporter: some airlines are going to hit you with a change fee. if you don't have time to monitor, there are websites alerting you if your fare drops after booking. we have more on our website, diane. >> great to see you and your...
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right now, the search is focused on the mountains around big bear, california. and abc's david wright is there. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan, from snowy southern california. bad weather here has made it tough on the search efforts. authorities had to call their troops off the mountain last night. but they are out there in force, first thing this morning. so far, the only fresh glimpse of the fugitive were new pictures taken two weeks ago. surveillance cameras captured these images of christopher dorner. the trouble is, they were taken two weeks ago in orange county. not far from where monica quan and her fiance, keith lawrence, were murdered last sunday. the last photos taken of dorner, before he disappeared. signs like these, armed and dangerous, are on every freeway here. but so far, no one has spotted him. near-blizzard conditions here in big bear lake haven't helped. no eye in the sky for one thing. in this weather, the helicopters can't fly. on the ground, not much better. >> we're going to continue searching until we discover that he
right now, the search is focused on the mountains around big bear, california. and abc's david wright is there. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan, from snowy southern california. bad weather here has made it tough on the search efforts. authorities had to call their troops off the mountain last night. but they are out there in force, first thing this morning. so far, the only fresh glimpse of the fugitive were new pictures taken two weeks ago. surveillance cameras...
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and the developing story in southern california. the major manhunt for an ex-cop accused of killing three people and promising to kill again. it's friday, february 8. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, everybody. on this very busy friday morning. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm diana perez. accuweather updates us on the blizzard, and we'll get the very latest from l.a. on the manhunt. >>> and our colleague robin roberts announced when she's returning to "good morning america." a big update on her road to recovery as she gets ready to get up early once again and head back to the studio. >> and the party invitation that's outraged whitney houston's mother, sissy. we'll explain this emotional situation coming up in "the skinny." >> but first, the mammoth winter storm that will be hitting the northeast, bringing hurricane force winds and in some spots up to two feet of snow. >> storm warnings are posted from green bay to portland. schools and workplaces are closing and transit systems and airport operations are in c
and the developing story in southern california. the major manhunt for an ex-cop accused of killing three people and promising to kill again. it's friday, february 8. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, everybody. on this very busy friday morning. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm diana perez. accuweather updates us on the blizzard, and we'll get the very latest from l.a. on the manhunt. >>> and our colleague robin roberts announced when...
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more than 7,000 people are expected to attend the funeral service including the california governor. dorner is charged with his murder. >>> we have breaking news to tell you about an update. more about that police officer trainee who was shot in the head. this happened during a training exercise. abc2 news linda so is live at shock trauma. do we know how he is doing this morning? worse we are -- >> reporter: we are told he is in grave condition. he he underwend srnlry last night after being shot in the -- surgery last night after being shot in the forehead. still a lot of unanswered questions and because of that the police commissioner suspended all training because of safety reasons. the officer trainee was shot by a baltimore city police instructor during a training exercise in owings mills yesterday afternoon. during a press conference last night, the commissioner would not say why live rounds were being used during the session. the injured officer works for the university of maryland as campus police officer. he is in his 40s and this was his first police job which he only starte
more than 7,000 people are expected to attend the funeral service including the california governor. dorner is charged with his murder. >>> we have breaking news to tell you about an update. more about that police officer trainee who was shot in the head. this happened during a training exercise. abc2 news linda so is live at shock trauma. do we know how he is doing this morning? worse we are -- >> reporter: we are told he is in grave condition. he he underwend srnlry last night...
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cop christopher dorner and police in big bear, california. authorities getting a clearer picture of what went on in that cabin where dorner made his last stand. abc's john muller is here with the latest. john? >> reporter: ron, investigators were initially unsure how christopher dorner died. did he kill himself? was he killed by a deputy's bullet? or did he perish in the smoke and flames? now, police believe dorner took a fifth and final life, his own. police laid out the arsenal of weapons fugitive christopher dorner used to kill four people in a revenge campaign against the lapd. it now appears the last life dorner took was his own. as the cabin he barricaded himself inside of, began to go up in flames. >> the information that we have right now the wounds that took christopher dorner's life was self-inflicted. during the autopsy yesterday, the doctor who conducted the process concluded that the cause of death was a single gunshot wound to the head. >> reporter: police now confirm dorner was essentially hiding right under their noses for mos
cop christopher dorner and police in big bear, california. authorities getting a clearer picture of what went on in that cabin where dorner made his last stand. abc's john muller is here with the latest. john? >> reporter: ron, investigators were initially unsure how christopher dorner died. did he kill himself? was he killed by a deputy's bullet? or did he perish in the smoke and flames? now, police believe dorner took a fifth and final life, his own. police laid out the arsenal of...
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we've got the latest from california. >>> making his case. he spoke, tens of millions listened. president obama on the nation's road forward in the first state of the union address of second term. >>> and a hero betrayed? her courage saved lives during a massacre on a texas army base, so why is she now claiming president obama betrayed her and other victims? >>> keep it right >>> from washington, this is "nightline" with terry moran. >> hello, and thanks for joining us tonight. tonight, the massive ten-day manhunt that's captivated the nation erupted in flames. after surfacing for a deadly crime spree, christopher dorner, california police believe the ex-cop wanted in a revenge-motivated attack, barricaded himself in a cabin. while police believe he was inside, the smoldering wreckage has stopped them from entering. abc's cecilia vega has the latest. >> reporter: it was in this cabin deep in big bear mountain outside los angeles that the ten-day international manhunt for christopher dorner may have finally come to its grizzly end. but tonight, dorner's fate is still unclear. was
we've got the latest from california. >>> making his case. he spoke, tens of millions listened. president obama on the nation's road forward in the first state of the union address of second term. >>> and a hero betrayed? her courage saved lives during a massacre on a texas army base, so why is she now claiming president obama betrayed her and other victims? >>> keep it right >>> from washington, this is "nightline" with terry moran. >> hello,...
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california says its 8th graders no longer have to take algebra. instead it is offered as an elective or students can take a alternate course that only offers some algebra. a move that has been adopted by most states. but some law makers say it is only dumbing down our schools. >> we have been left behind in the world when it comes to education standard. we will absolutely lose our place unless we keep a rigorous regime for california. this is definitely going in the wrong direction. >> critics also say doing away with the algebra requirement hits minority students hardest. sorte sorte sorters -- supporters say though it offers more uniformity for students as they move toward high school. >> don't you need that on a daily basis? moving on. >> the country -- math stats. not a good place. a very interesting move. any way. >> here is our nominee for name of the day. he is bay barley. you heard me right. i said bay barley. >> i like that -- bay barley. a senior point guard for a high school in upstate new york. so check out his game-winning shot. here
california says its 8th graders no longer have to take algebra. instead it is offered as an elective or students can take a alternate course that only offers some algebra. a move that has been adopted by most states. but some law makers say it is only dumbing down our schools. >> we have been left behind in the world when it comes to education standard. we will absolutely lose our place unless we keep a rigorous regime for california. this is definitely going in the wrong direction....
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out in california, a school bus sliding off a snow-covered highway. and in arizona, a cactus is frosty white. abc's weather editor sam champion has tracked it all. >> reporter: it started as a brutal wintry blast covering california with wind, rain and snow. drivers unprepared for the messy conditions slipped, skidded and spun out, causing pileups. >> it's terrible, because they can't clean the roads. and it will just get worse. >> reporter: and stranding hundreds of drivers, some for hours after icy highways were shut down. >> i was going to sonora. >> i know, but it's not the road, it's too icy. we keep having people spin off the roads. school bus to slide off the >> reporter: ice caused this school bus to slide off the road, injuring four students and the bus driver. also reported, two tornadoes, one confirmed touchdown in gerber, california, tearing off the roof of a barn. and now the storm moves east. officials already helping distressed drivers on snow-covered roads in kansas. in arizona today, the pga suspended its champion because of snow-cove
out in california, a school bus sliding off a snow-covered highway. and in arizona, a cactus is frosty white. abc's weather editor sam champion has tracked it all. >> reporter: it started as a brutal wintry blast covering california with wind, rain and snow. drivers unprepared for the messy conditions slipped, skidded and spun out, causing pileups. >> it's terrible, because they can't clean the roads. and it will just get worse. >> reporter: and stranding hundreds of drivers,...
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wholesale gas prices have hit a three month high with several california and chicago refineries closed for maintenance and he is oil closing an east coast refine finery. not good news for drivers. the good news, the u.s. energy department is calling for lower gas prices this summer. then in 2012 it says supplies are stronger this year and carses continue to get better gas mileage, reducing demand which means barring a major hurricane, this summer should not be as bad as last if you don't waste your money. i'm john matarese. >>> the underarmour's first retail store will open this week. you can expect invasion from women's mens, and children's apparel from the newest challenge. footwear dropped in the middle of the star and it says it always puts the charmed city first. >> we wanted to open a store here in baltimore. here in harbor east, became available and there's a lot of amazing foot traffic and it's become a hub for shopping and we're really proud to be here. >> the batman shirt is cool. the grand opening is tomorrow. >>> if your new new new year's resolution fell short six weeks
wholesale gas prices have hit a three month high with several california and chicago refineries closed for maintenance and he is oil closing an east coast refine finery. not good news for drivers. the good news, the u.s. energy department is calling for lower gas prices this summer. then in 2012 it says supplies are stronger this year and carses continue to get better gas mileage, reducing demand which means barring a major hurricane, this summer should not be as bad as last if you don't waste...
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the highly-trained former officer who police say has already murdered 3 people still on the loose in california. >> drain day hicks is out there. she has the latest on a huge reward being offered in this case. >> reporter: 5 days into the man hunt for accused cop killer christopher dorner, the $1 million reward may be helping with a search that's gone cold. >> we are following up on over 600 clues that have come from the public. >> reporter: detectives are scaling back search efforts in the mountains east of los angeles, where dorner's burned- out truck was found. >> we may in fact there v the clue that leads to him in our hands right now. we just don't know. >> reporter: several false sightings have sparked a massive police response like this one at a southern california lowe's. >> you're seeing one guy with an m16, another with a shotgun. >> reporter: dorner claims he was fired from the lapd for reporting police abuse and vows to take out 50 high-value target, including police and their families. monica kwan and her fiance keith laurens are among the dead. a man claiming to be dorner called k
the highly-trained former officer who police say has already murdered 3 people still on the loose in california. >> drain day hicks is out there. she has the latest on a huge reward being offered in this case. >> reporter: 5 days into the man hunt for accused cop killer christopher dorner, the $1 million reward may be helping with a search that's gone cold. >> we are following up on over 600 clues that have come from the public. >> reporter: detectives are scaling back...
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signs like these, armed and dangerous, are on every freeway here in southern california. police hoping that someone will spot him. but so far, no one has. the last tangible clue where dorner might be, the burnt out hulk of his truck near big bear lake, but no body inside, and footsteps leading away. how far away? that's the question. today about 100 law enforcement officers here in big bear searched in vain. >> there were reports of some tracks being found. they know vest ga investigated those. they found ski tracks. it's a popular area for people to go cross-country skiing. they determined that's what it was. those tracks are not related to dorner. >> reporter: blizzard-like conditions haven't helped matters. no eye in the sky, for one thing. in this weather, the helicopters can't fly. on the ground, not much better. the visibility is so bad, you barely see the headlights of oncoming traffic. search teams had to use snowcats to get up to remote cabins in the mountain. >> there was also a report of a door kick at a cabin in the seven oaks area. they checked that out. it's
signs like these, armed and dangerous, are on every freeway here in southern california. police hoping that someone will spot him. but so far, no one has. the last tangible clue where dorner might be, the burnt out hulk of his truck near big bear lake, but no body inside, and footsteps leading away. how far away? that's the question. today about 100 law enforcement officers here in big bear searched in vain. >> there were reports of some tracks being found. they know vest ga investigated...
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we begin with breaking news from california this evening. authorities are now offering a million dollar reward to anyone who helps them find that ex-cop who they say has already killed three with with a long list left to go. christopher dorner was fired from the lapd, accused of lying about a fellow officer and now he's flipping vengeance from his manifesto. authorities have offered forceful words along with that reward. now to california, to the center of the search. >> we'll not tolerate this murderer remaining at large. >> reporter: today a task force desperately trying to stop a week long reign of terror offered a $1 million reward. >> this is an act of domestic terrorism. >> reporter: police scaled back their search in the mountains today. there's been no sign of dorner since his burned out truck was found here thursday. just hours after the rogue ex-cop allegedly shot three officers, killing riverside police officer michael crane. 34 years old, married with two children. >> we will look under every rook. we will look around every corne
we begin with breaking news from california this evening. authorities are now offering a million dollar reward to anyone who helps them find that ex-cop who they say has already killed three with with a long list left to go. christopher dorner was fired from the lapd, accused of lying about a fellow officer and now he's flipping vengeance from his manifesto. authorities have offered forceful words along with that reward. now to california, to the center of the search. >> we'll not...
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last night in california, captured by this dash cam in san francisco, look at right there, meteor, also a shooting star, it did not come nearly as close. >>> from south africa tonight the heartbroken parents of oscar pistorius, now breaking their silence. it comes as a reality show with her still in it, debuts. >> reporter: the pistorius family coming forward today to defend their world-famous son, sharing for the first time the olympian's anguish. >> oscar, as you can imagine, is also numb with shock and grief. and total pain. >> reporter: that pain visible when oscar miss tors you wept in court yesterday, now facing murder charges and 25 years in prison. police say the double amputee, known as the blade runner, shot his cover model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp invalentine's d house remains an active crime scene as investigators try to piece together what happened that night. they say neighbors heard arguing at the home just hours before the shooting. a major south african newspaper, reporters today, the first neighbor and security guards to arrive at the scene saw miss tors you trying
last night in california, captured by this dash cam in san francisco, look at right there, meteor, also a shooting star, it did not come nearly as close. >>> from south africa tonight the heartbroken parents of oscar pistorius, now breaking their silence. it comes as a reality show with her still in it, debuts. >> reporter: the pistorius family coming forward today to defend their world-famous son, sharing for the first time the olympian's anguish. >> oscar, as you can...
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crabs, napa valley wines, sourdough bread and northern california cheeses, had the 49ers prevailed the maryland delegation would have toasted the california senators with crab cakes, burger cookies and heavy cs beer as well as a can of hair spray. >>> a baltimore could run out of money in ten years if the mayor doesn't make some changes. the city will face a deficit of more than $2 billion by 2013. according to a new study, commissioned by the city, the mayor is preparing to launch a series of mayor reforms. -- major reforms. she will detail the plans on monday's state of the speech. >>> the world's largest auto show is here in baltimore for the weekend. we sent out abc2 news linda so for a preview to the convention center. you've shown us hot cars and sensible cars, what do you have for us now? >> reporter: all right, you want the top down? check out this one. isn't it a beauty? yeah it's nice. can't do nit this kind of weather. be -- it in this kind of weather but very soon. it's always nice to dream isn't it? they really have something here for everyone at the car show. i know you h
crabs, napa valley wines, sourdough bread and northern california cheeses, had the 49ers prevailed the maryland delegation would have toasted the california senators with crab cakes, burger cookies and heavy cs beer as well as a can of hair spray. >>> a baltimore could run out of money in ten years if the mayor doesn't make some changes. the city will face a deficit of more than $2 billion by 2013. according to a new study, commissioned by the city, the mayor is preparing to launch a...
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. >>> then, a developing story from california. a young couple killed in an upscale neighborhood. a former police officer, the main suspect. >>> and oops. this was not likely the intended parking lot. we'll be back. >>> welcome back, everyone. say good-bye to saturday mail delivery. the postal service plans to stop delivering regular mail on saturday some time in august. the agency lost $16 million last year. and this could save it $2 billion. the postal service will still deliver packages on saturdays. and its post offices will be open. but wait. congress still hasn't signed off on the cutbacks just yet. >>> and there are signs this morning of a major airline merger. american airlines and u.s. airways are reportedly close to a deal, which could be officially announced next week. the result would take american's name and be the biggest u.s. airline. but there's no decision just yet. and american might still decide to emerge from bankruptcy as an independent airline. >>> boeing will fly one of its troubled dreamliner jets from texas to washington state today. the faa gave permissio
. >>> then, a developing story from california. a young couple killed in an upscale neighborhood. a former police officer, the main suspect. >>> and oops. this was not likely the intended parking lot. we'll be back. >>> welcome back, everyone. say good-bye to saturday mail delivery. the postal service plans to stop delivering regular mail on saturday some time in august. the agency lost $16 million last year. and this could save it $2 billion. the postal service will...
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school bus kidnapping in california more than 30 years ago suffered a variety of post traumatic stress throughout their lives. they had been kidnapped and buried in a trucking container but managed to escape after a day thanks to the historic efforts of their bus driver. tonight there are plenty of prayers in alabama for ethan's safe release. how do children react to this kind of traumatic situation down the road? >> we do tend to have a natural recovery process from trauma, but this is a really severe trauma, a long standing trauma that's exactly affecting him in a very scary way. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm juju chang in new york. >> keep praying for ethan there. thanks to juju chang. next up we'll turn to the super bowl, and the cutest breakout star. an exclusive look at what it takes to become an iconic budweiser clydesdale. while everyone else seems headed in the wrong direction, ford is not just going forward, it's going further. introducing the entirely new ford fusion. with a hybrid that's the most fuel-efficient midsize sedan in america. it's an entirely new idea of what
school bus kidnapping in california more than 30 years ago suffered a variety of post traumatic stress throughout their lives. they had been kidnapped and buried in a trucking container but managed to escape after a day thanks to the historic efforts of their bus driver. tonight there are plenty of prayers in alabama for ethan's safe release. how do children react to this kind of traumatic situation down the road? >> we do tend to have a natural recovery process from trauma, but this is a...
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the nonstop search for a family thought to be missing off california. >>> and it's a moment backstage at the oscars that still has us talking. jennifer lawrence and her a-list admirer, caught only by our cameras. >>> good tuesday morning, everyone. let's get right to that breaking news out of egypt. at least 19 foreign tourists killed in a tragic hot air balloon crash. >> it happened just hours ago, in the ancient city of luxor. officials say there was an explosion and a fire, 1,000 feet in the air, just before that balloon plunged from the sky and slammed into a sugar cane field. vacationers from europe, japan and hong kong are among the victims. no word if any americans were onboard. the balloon pilot and two passengers reportedly survived the crash. we'll have much more on the story at abcnews.com. >>> another major story we're watching all night, is the blizzard roaring through the middle of the country into the midwest. >> the storm fanned several fires across texas last night, as a major rainmaker moves across the east coast. the white you see in the nation's midsection is what'
the nonstop search for a family thought to be missing off california. >>> and it's a moment backstage at the oscars that still has us talking. jennifer lawrence and her a-list admirer, caught only by our cameras. >>> good tuesday morning, everyone. let's get right to that breaking news out of egypt. at least 19 foreign tourists killed in a tragic hot air balloon crash. >> it happened just hours ago, in the ancient city of luxor. officials say there was an explosion and a...
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we'll have some fog and clouds that will keep temperatures cool in southern california. also, some showers in oklahoma city and kansas city. >> the temperatures in the northeast finally warm up to more seasonable readings. new york and boston will get close to 40. warmer-than-usual in the southeast, with atlanta in the mid-60s. 20s for fargo, minneapolis and detroit. honolulu and miami, they're in the low 80s. >>> coming up after the break, a judge you do not want to mess with. >>> plus, the price of convenience. online shopping could mean the death of hundreds of local shopping malls. >>> and we'll take a test drive of the tiniest car on the road. >>> welcome back. the government is claiming a victory against credit card fraud. federal officials say a fraud ring based in new jersey sold $200 million. they allegedly used thousands of fake identities to obtain cards and then got the credit limits raised. 18 people have been arrested for what may be the country's largest credit card fraud rings. >> wow. >>> and there are stunning revelations this morning in the government'
we'll have some fog and clouds that will keep temperatures cool in southern california. also, some showers in oklahoma city and kansas city. >> the temperatures in the northeast finally warm up to more seasonable readings. new york and boston will get close to 40. warmer-than-usual in the southeast, with atlanta in the mid-60s. 20s for fargo, minneapolis and detroit. honolulu and miami, they're in the low 80s. >>> coming up after the break, a judge you do not want to mess with....
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and back in california. >> this is my favorite room in the house. >> this time, renting. but she admits, the low mortgage rates are so tempting. >> that is where you get yourself into trouble. the other day, i saw an open house sign and i thought, i kind of want to see that house, i want to see what it looks like inside. and my husband said no. >> reporter: he said keep driving? >> exactly. >> reporter: passing an open house even in this improving housing market. which is smart. what do you say about the lesson in all of this? >> # i would say live below your means but within your needs. if you can afford to buy a 3,000 square foot home, buy a 2,000 square foot home. >> reporter: what do you make of her advice? >> it's brilliant. but it's really hard. >> shes that young family is smart to finish paying down their debt and rent and watch the market come back before they act. she says for families with solid jobs, a much different story. a new report, mortgage rates historic lows. it's a good time to buy if everything else in place for you. >> thanks so much, david. >>> now
and back in california. >> this is my favorite room in the house. >> this time, renting. but she admits, the low mortgage rates are so tempting. >> that is where you get yourself into trouble. the other day, i saw an open house sign and i thought, i kind of want to see that house, i want to see what it looks like inside. and my husband said no. >> reporter: he said keep driving? >> exactly. >> reporter: passing an open house even in this improving housing...
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heavy rain in southern california. the northeast, meanwhile, is dry. and florida temperatures are warmer than usual. >>> and finally from us this morning, a group of college students in san francisco will be paying very close attention to the oscars this sunday. >> that's because they got an opportunity of a lifetime, a chance to help out with a film that's now up for several oscars, including best picture. more from caroline tiler of our san francisco station. >> the whole uniform, depends on everything fitting just right. >> reporter: before "beasts of the southern wild" made it to the big screen, a small group of students worked on it for months. >> you work on the shots. you don't know how big they're going to be. you're working on them because you love what you do. >> reporter: what he did was help create visual effects for the fantasy drama, set in the louisiana bayou. he painstakingly enhanced the look and feel of a levee explosion. >> there's added debris to make it a little more intense. >> reporter: the movie was made on a shoestring budget,
heavy rain in southern california. the northeast, meanwhile, is dry. and florida temperatures are warmer than usual. >>> and finally from us this morning, a group of college students in san francisco will be paying very close attention to the oscars this sunday. >> that's because they got an opportunity of a lifetime, a chance to help out with a film that's now up for several oscars, including best picture. more from caroline tiler of our san francisco station. >> the whole...
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. >>> now to that may day call from a family stranded at sea off the california coast. but this question -- was it a hoax? here's abc's nick watt. >> reporter: hundreds of rescuers combing 20,000 square miles of treacherous ocean. the coast guard, the navy, the national guard, a massive search sparked sunday afternoon by this distress call. >> coast guard, coast guard, we are abandoning ship. this is the charm blow. we are abandoning ship. >> reporter: that man claimed he, his wife and two young children were clinging to a life ring and a cooler after their yacht sank 65 miles off the california coast. >> we approach every search as if it's our own children. >> reporter: rescuers lay their own lives on the line, but the search turned up nothing, and a yacht called the charm blow? the coast guard can't find it registered anywhere or any missing persons reports that tally. after 42 fruitless hours -- >> the sector commander has made the determination to suspend active searching on this case. >> reporter: an expensive hoax? last year, authorities spent over $300,000 search
. >>> now to that may day call from a family stranded at sea off the california coast. but this question -- was it a hoax? here's abc's nick watt. >> reporter: hundreds of rescuers combing 20,000 square miles of treacherous ocean. the coast guard, the navy, the national guard, a massive search sparked sunday afternoon by this distress call. >> coast guard, coast guard, we are abandoning ship. this is the charm blow. we are abandoning ship. >> reporter: that man...
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. >>> and now to breaking news this morning from southern california where there has been a deadly bus crash. a tour bus apparently hit a pickup truck head on near the city of yucaipa in a remote area of san bernardino county. at least eight people were killed, dozens more hurt. the bus was returning to tijuana, mexico from big bear lake at the time of the accident. the crash happened on a mountainous stretch of highway. >>> new details about the fatal shooting of former navy s.e.a.l. and american sniper author chris kyle and his friend at a texas gun range on saturday. a sheriff in texas says the shooter, also an iraqi war vet, may have been suffering from some sort of mental illness, perhaps ptsd, post-traumatic stress disorder. >> the suspect's mother, she may have reached out to mr. kyle to try and help her son. and we kind of have an idea that maybe that's why they were at the range, for some type of therapy. >> the suspect, eddie ray routh, is on suicide watch. he's held on $3 million bond facing two counts of capital murder. >>> and now to the state department, where there will
. >>> and now to breaking news this morning from southern california where there has been a deadly bus crash. a tour bus apparently hit a pickup truck head on near the city of yucaipa in a remote area of san bernardino county. at least eight people were killed, dozens more hurt. the bus was returning to tijuana, mexico from big bear lake at the time of the accident. the crash happened on a mountainous stretch of highway. >>> new details about the fatal shooting of former navy...
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we do begin with that breaking news out of southern california. investigators have located charred human remains within the debris of that burned out cabin, where it's believed christopher dorner was holed up. >> if dorner is positively identified, it would bring an end to the manhunt for the former lapd officer. abc's brandi hitt has more from l.a. >> reporter: the manhunt for accused cop-killer, christopher dorner, now centers on this burned out cabin east of los angeles. we learned overnight that a charred body has now been removed. >> we believe that someone was inside. we had reason to believe that that was christopher dorner. >> reporter: after days on the run, witnesses say they spotted dorner tuesday afternoon, not far from where his burned out truck was found last thursday. authorities say the suspect held two women hostage in a home. and one of the victims was jay hilton's wife. >> he broke in and tied them up. and stole the car. they're okay. as far as we know, they're fine. >> reporter: police say the suspect also carjacked a second ve
we do begin with that breaking news out of southern california. investigators have located charred human remains within the debris of that burned out cabin, where it's believed christopher dorner was holed up. >> if dorner is positively identified, it would bring an end to the manhunt for the former lapd officer. abc's brandi hitt has more from l.a. >> reporter: the manhunt for accused cop-killer, christopher dorner, now centers on this burned out cabin east of los angeles. we...
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>> good evening, diane from southern california. there's no such thing as the endless summer here in big bear. a small army of police officers deployed to this mountain resort, searching for christopher dorner. but the weather hasn't helped. there's been no new sightings in more than 24 hours. here in big bear, aerial searches are impossible. on the ground, not much better. police took snowcats up the mountain to search remote cabins. >> we'll continue to search until we discover he left or we find him. >> it's a little scary. we're looking in cars. >> i've done things that i've never done before. i go into the restaurant, i'm looking where's the back door? >> the last real clue of dorner's whereabouts, the smouldering wreck of his truck, found more than 24 hours ago with no body inside. foot steps leading away. how far away? that's the question. tonight the trail has gone cold, shrouded in snow and something else. the suspect knows police methods and tactics. here's abc's pirs thomas. >> reporter: thanks, david. we're here at a pol
>> good evening, diane from southern california. there's no such thing as the endless summer here in big bear. a small army of police officers deployed to this mountain resort, searching for christopher dorner. but the weather hasn't helped. there's been no new sightings in more than 24 hours. here in big bear, aerial searches are impossible. on the ground, not much better. police took snowcats up the mountain to search remote cabins. >> we'll continue to search until we discover he...
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bread and northern california cheeses. had the 49ers won, which didn't happen we all know. the maryland delegation would have toasted the california senators with crab cakes, burger cookies, and heavy cs beers with a can of hair spray. pretty clever. >>> she was the longest serving member of the maryland house of delegates and today, you can pay your respects to hattie harrison. she had been a member of the house of delegates since 1973. the democrat represented the 45th district in baltimore city. she passed away at 84 years old. delegate harrison will lay in state in annapolis at st. anne episcopal parish church today from noon until 4:00. tomorrow she will stay in late at -- lay in state at her home church. they will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 tomorrow and starting at 11:00 on saturday and monday. then going to be buried at veterans' cemetery at garrison forest. >>> for early childhood education programs. two lawmakers proposed legislation that would take funds from the state's lottery revenue and create a program race to the top and that would allow local distric
bread and northern california cheeses. had the 49ers won, which didn't happen we all know. the maryland delegation would have toasted the california senators with crab cakes, burger cookies, and heavy cs beers with a can of hair spray. pretty clever. >>> she was the longest serving member of the maryland house of delegates and today, you can pay your respects to hattie harrison. she had been a member of the house of delegates since 1973. the democrat represented the 45th district in...
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but we begin with the breaking news at this hour, out of california. police closing in on the former cop accused of the murder rampage. christopher dorner exchanging fire with s.w.a.t. teams. officers wounded, images streaming in of police officers, guns drawn, searching cars. and abc's cecilia vega is there to tell us what is happening right now. cecilia? >> reporter: diane, good evening. the situation is still ongoing. this is what we know. christopher dorner is holed up on a house on that mountain. two officers have been shot and wounded. los angeles police just went on live television to broadcast a plea to him. telling him, enough is enough, it's time to turn yourself in. >> if he's watching this, a message for himself is, enough is enough. it's time to turn yourself in, it's time to stop the bloodshed. it's time to let this event and let this incident be over. >> reporter: in the remote mountains above los angeles today, a violent shootout. gun fire as officers in s.w.a.t. gear closed in on the man accused of killing one of their own and tormenti
but we begin with the breaking news at this hour, out of california. police closing in on the former cop accused of the murder rampage. christopher dorner exchanging fire with s.w.a.t. teams. officers wounded, images streaming in of police officers, guns drawn, searching cars. and abc's cecilia vega is there to tell us what is happening right now. cecilia? >> reporter: diane, good evening. the situation is still ongoing. this is what we know. christopher dorner is holed up on a house on...
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da in referside california officially filed charges against him -- riverside california officially filed charges against him. he is wanted in the murder of three people. official issued a warning to the tsa the regional airports and airport owners. they say dorner has some flying experience and the homes of more than 50lapd families threatened in the manifesto are being protected by police 24 hours a day. there's a one million dollar reward for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction. >>> the parents of hadiia pendleton will be in washington, d.c. today. cleopatra and nathaniel will attend the state of the union speech. they are going to be seated with the first lady. is a-year-old hadiya pendleton was shot tase after performing at president obama's inauguration festivities. two men have been charged in the death. the president is expected to talk about gun violence during the state of the union. >>> in the wake of the connecticut shooting and other tragedy a-- tragedies across the u.s. a mental health forum will take place in maryland today. they will talk about what prog
da in referside california officially filed charges against him -- riverside california officially filed charges against him. he is wanted in the murder of three people. official issued a warning to the tsa the regional airports and airport owners. they say dorner has some flying experience and the homes of more than 50lapd families threatened in the manifesto are being protected by police 24 hours a day. there's a one million dollar reward for any information that leads to an arrest and...
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>>> detectives are still waiting for a positive id before saying whether or not a body found in the california cabin is that of former police officer christopher dorner. the man hunt is over police say. the body found in the cabin was where he holed up tuesday. according to police, after a series of events tuesday afternoon, police trailed the man believed to be dorner to a cabin at big bear lake, california. they reported hearing a single gunshot from inside that cabin before the building burned to the ground. while sifting through the rubble investigators found charred human remains and his wallet and id. he is believed to have killed four people and all of them having ties to various police departments. >>> it has been almost a year since george zimmerman allegedly shot and killed an unarmed florida teenager and today the judge presiding over the case is holding another status hearing. attorneys are expected to discuss whether zimmerman's stand your ground hearing will actually happen. that hearing would determine whether zimmerman is immune from prosecution under florida's stand your groun
>>> detectives are still waiting for a positive id before saying whether or not a body found in the california cabin is that of former police officer christopher dorner. the man hunt is over police say. the body found in the cabin was where he holed up tuesday. according to police, after a series of events tuesday afternoon, police trailed the man believed to be dorner to a cabin at big bear lake, california. they reported hearing a single gunshot from inside that cabin before the...
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we're going to start with a rough day in california. how about two tornadoes reported from redding to sacramento. they get probably 11 tornadoes in california in the course of a year. but it's a little unusual to have two reported. if they happen, they happen around this time. and you got a little hit of snow, as well. above 900 feet you were getting snow. snow levels in southern california, came to 2,000 feet. this is a big storm in the making. watch where it goes now because this is critical for you to understand. there's a level of ice here that goes through oklahoma, kansas, missouri and a little bit of arkansas, as well, today. big snowmaker on top. huge storms in the south. we'll track this for you. so will your local abc stations. so, you know exactly what happens with this giant storm that moves into the country. there's cold air here, 27 below at international fouls. that northern line is ice and snow. >> everything's exactly the way it should be here. all right. all that weather brought to you by royal caribbean cruises. >> is
we're going to start with a rough day in california. how about two tornadoes reported from redding to sacramento. they get probably 11 tornadoes in california in the course of a year. but it's a little unusual to have two reported. if they happen, they happen around this time. and you got a little hit of snow, as well. above 900 feet you were getting snow. snow levels in southern california, came to 2,000 feet. this is a big storm in the making. watch where it goes now because this is critical...
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california dries out after yesterday's storms. denver will get snow around dinnertime. houston and dallas with a few showers. >> arctic air grips the nation's midsection with temperatures up to 20 degrees colder than usual. chicago is 19 when the normal high this time of year is 30. phoenix and l.a. are also colder than usual. >>> folks, the big stock show and rodeo in san diego has arrived -- in san antonio, texas, i'm sorry. we don't want to get those confused. >> a little different. >> it continues through sunday and that means there's still a couple of days left for the mutton busting. >> what was that? >> mutton busting. >> who needs all those massive bulls and wild horses when you can see little kids wearing helmets riding sheep. some have a bit more success than others. >> kids between 4 and 7 and weighing less than 55 pounds can take part in mutton busting. and as one parent said, it's not whether you win or lose but how much fun you have. >> what is the link between this event and the term "mutton busting?" is that another name for a sheep, mutton? >> the only
california dries out after yesterday's storms. denver will get snow around dinnertime. houston and dallas with a few showers. >> arctic air grips the nation's midsection with temperatures up to 20 degrees colder than usual. chicago is 19 when the normal high this time of year is 30. phoenix and l.a. are also colder than usual. >>> folks, the big stock show and rodeo in san diego has arrived -- in san antonio, texas, i'm sorry. we don't want to get those confused. >> a...
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parts of southern california, arizona? >> i know that's where you go golfing this time of year but it's ugly and lynette i know a lot of people are wondering if that's going to hit us and how hard and when. >> all right, yes it is going to hit us. not so hard but again it's relative because we are going to be dealing with more of the icy conditions. so that could hit harder than actual snow. i'm going to detail more of that coming up. let's talk. temperatures this morning. is the degrees in -- 19 degrees in manchester right now. 23 in annapolis. 25-degrees in centerville and 23 in easton 689 darlington good morning to you you're coming in at 20 degrees. the wind gusts now, 23, 21. centreville 20. 25 in easton. so you know we have that windchill. so make sure you bundle up and it feels like 11 in darlington and it feels like 6-degrees in manchester this morning. so we are going to be feeling it but also we're going to be loving what we're seeing right? look at the sunshine. and bel air this morning, that will continue right
parts of southern california, arizona? >> i know that's where you go golfing this time of year but it's ugly and lynette i know a lot of people are wondering if that's going to hit us and how hard and when. >> all right, yes it is going to hit us. not so hard but again it's relative because we are going to be dealing with more of the icy conditions. so that could hit harder than actual snow. i'm going to detail more of that coming up. let's talk. temperatures this morning. is the...
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. >> an event planner from california, please welcome nikki! >> do you think it's donuts or coworkers eyes? >> considering i'm an event planner and i party for a living, no donuts for me, it's definitely coworkers eyes. >> finally, a radio personality from oklahoma city, oklahoma, it's jeff. >> glad to be here. >> what's your show, buddy? >> i'm part of a morning show. and i get to hang out with my good friends, talk to a lot of people, it's awesome. >> are your friends eyes glazed or donuts? >> it's funny, there are a lot of donuts, but we like to party, so it's eyes. >> everybody says coworkers eyes, for $100 with 66% of vote, it's the coworkers eyes. it was that easy. next question is worth $200. the question is, on a family road trip, which route did dads say they're more likely to take? the scenic route or the shortest route? nikki, we'll start with you this time. >> i've been on a lot of road trips with mom and dad in my day. even though as a kid i wanted to take the shortest route, mom and dad always want today take the scenic route. >>
. >> an event planner from california, please welcome nikki! >> do you think it's donuts or coworkers eyes? >> considering i'm an event planner and i party for a living, no donuts for me, it's definitely coworkers eyes. >> finally, a radio personality from oklahoma city, oklahoma, it's jeff. >> glad to be here. >> what's your show, buddy? >> i'm part of a morning show. and i get to hang out with my good friends, talk to a lot of people, it's awesome....
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a california company is recalling the baby spinach. it was sold under five labels. central market, full circle, simple truth, market side and taylor farms organics. >>> cheeses are coming to monster energy drinks. the new labels will less how much caffeine is in the drinks. >>> for the first time a bel air on da student athlete of the week comes from an elementary school. >> breaking news out of howard county where a little brother loves his sister. >> that is breaking news. >> i know. it's not possible. gavin ross lives the love in the possible world. >> i am 11 and i play ice hockey. >> gavin's job is to stop shots. >> once you get used to the pads, it's really like walking. >> since he could walk he has been helping his sister. >> i like helping my sister when i can. >> his sister has autism and he has a warning for all of his buddies. >> don't go like oh, my dposh. what's wrong with her. >> she has given as much to him as he has given to her. it has made a tremendous difference in his life. >> he is very active in the howard county autism association as he gets
a california company is recalling the baby spinach. it was sold under five labels. central market, full circle, simple truth, market side and taylor farms organics. >>> cheeses are coming to monster energy drinks. the new labels will less how much caffeine is in the drinks. >>> for the first time a bel air on da student athlete of the week comes from an elementary school. >> breaking news out of howard county where a little brother loves his sister. >> that is...
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. >>> also this morning, the mystery off of california's coast. the coast guard is looking for an entire family who radioed a distress call saying they were forced off of their sailboat into the ocean. >>> then too new orleans where bp is son trial for the historic oil spill and rig explosion nearly three years ago. what's at stake for the oil giant as protesters show up at court. a huge, huge case down there, billions of dollars. >> it's about time it hit the courtrooms. >>> later on this half hour, saving a bundle on prescriptions. the best places to buy your medicine and how you can even negotiate, yes, we said negotiate for a better deal. this is information that a lot of people are going to want to hear. >> it's surprising how many things are negotiable. prescriptions, call the cell phone company. i'm leaving you. oh, we have this new deal, mr. nelson. >> please come back. that's all it is these days. >> just don't leave me, baby. >>> that blizzard roaring across the middle of the country, the storm's intensity is caught by this 15-hour time
. >>> also this morning, the mystery off of california's coast. the coast guard is looking for an entire family who radioed a distress call saying they were forced off of their sailboat into the ocean. >>> then too new orleans where bp is son trial for the historic oil spill and rig explosion nearly three years ago. what's at stake for the oil giant as protesters show up at court. a huge, huge case down there, billions of dollars. >> it's about time it hit the...